208 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
OFF MARKET

$137,500

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,314 sqft

208 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 30, 2015 for $137,500

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1517 N 5th St, Springfield, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$190,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,352
1915 N 6th St, Springfield, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$191,000
10/20/25
3
1.5
1,625
1540 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$206,000
03/16/26
5
3
2,952
1328 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$181,000
11/14/25
4
2
2,429
2021 N 6th St, Springfield, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$170,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,262
2063 Marland St, Springfield, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$195,000
12/05/25
4
2
2,346
2020 Marland St, Springfield, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$165,000
05/28/26
3
2
1,460
1919 Marland St, Springfield, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$155,000
09/17/26
2
2
900
1225 N Franklin Ave, Springfield, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$129,900
07/08/26
2
2
1,756
2116 Marland St, Springfield, IL
0.58
Single-Family Home
$206,000
01/21/26
3
2.5
2,631

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
204 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.03
$178,400
3
1
1,300
Off Market
212 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.04
$119,600
2
1
953
Off Market
1529 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.08
$188,000
3
1.5
1,896
Off Market
1521 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.10
$126,200
2
1.5
1,243
Off Market
1540 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.11
$206,000
5
3
2,952
Recently Sold
1520 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.12
$205,500
3
2
2,533
Off Market
1518 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.14
$202,400
4
2
1,904
Off Market
1537 N 4th St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.14
$140,800
4
2
1,542
Off Market
1516 N 4th St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.18
$193,100
4
2
1,880
Off Market
1453 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.20
$82,500
4
3
1,570
Recently Sold
1449 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.20
$138,400
3
2.5
1,618
Off Market
417 E Keys Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.21
$111,000
3
1
1,569
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
2,314 sqft
Garage

About this House

Hurry to see this super charming home that overlooks Lincoln Park! Large foyer entry to gorgeous living room w/ fireplace & views out of the bay window of gorgeous Lincoln Park! Eat in kitchen & breakfast bar w/ SS appliances! Best room in the house is the sun room/family room w/ tons of windows & light, looks out to sweet backyard & potting shed! Great remodeled bathrooms, tile, hardwood floors, perfect décor, & large master bedroom! New roof in 2011, privacy fence in 2009, attached garage under the house! Sellers will pay to have the driveway plowed this winter!
208 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,314 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $137,500 on Nov 30, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 208 E Black Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Recreation RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: BrickLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Lot Information

Lot Area: 51 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 30, 2015
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA156799
Sold
$137,500
Dec 6, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$120,000

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$190K
$2.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$116
$1MoM
Available listings
317
25MoM

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What Locals Say about Springfield

At least 943 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 208 E Black Ave

  • What is the price history for 208 E Black Ave?
    208 E Black Ave in Springfield, IL last sold for $137,500 in November 2015.
  • Is Springfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Springfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Springfield?
    The median sale price in Springfield is $190K. That is down $2.08K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Springfield?
    Residents describe Springfield, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Springfield, IL.
  • Does 208 E Black Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 208 E Black Ave in Springfield, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 208 E Black Ave?
    The lot at 208 E Black Ave in Springfield, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,874 sq ft).

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